Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) linemen conduct maintenance work along Magallanes Drive in Manila, June 28. — PHILIPPINE STAR/NOEL B. PABALATEPOWER DISTRIBUTOR Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is expecting an increase in electricity rates this month due to higher costs that are passed directly to its customers.“Indications

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and GCash strengthen their partnership to boost the MSME sector in the country. From left: DTI Bureau of Small and Medium Enterprise Development Director Emma Asusano, DTI Undersecretary for Regional Operations Group Blesila Lantayona, GCash for Business General

FLOU’s Taormina bed, on display at Abitare Internazionale.BEDS from the Italian brand Flou cost in the thousands of euros, and that is no surprise when you find out that at least one model is certified as being a work of art. Massimiliano Messina, president and

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. joined Maynilad Water Services, Inc. and Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) officials in ringing the bell to mark Maynilad’s official listing on the stock exchange, Nov. 7. Also in photo are PSE President Ramon S. Monzon, Maynilad Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan,

Eiliv Aceron / UnsplashThere has never been a more promising time to start a business in the Philippines. Building a successful enterprise requires four key ingredients: a compelling idea, the drive to pursue it, access to capital, and a strong, welcoming community.While the first two

With Route 66 turning 100 on Nov. 11, 2026, there are a plethora of museums and roadside attractions to see along the historic Mother Road. Additionally, lots of food options abound — from old-school diners to a cutting-edge food hall for travelers with a variety

FACEBOOK.COM/MAP.ORG.PHNEXT-GENERATION business leaders in the Philippines must be able to navigate uncertainty and lead with agility to drive organizational and national progress, according to experts.“I think when you overlay that context with the innovation that we’re seeing in a lot of different spaces that touch

TEARDROP sapphire and white fresh water pearl necklace and pendant with diamonds in yellow gold.SCULPTED pieces in gold paired with diamonds, pearls, and rainbows of colored stones are the hallmarks of F&C Jewelry’s Holiday collection, called “Brilliance and Yuletide Glow.” Think earrings made of gold

Korea-funded seed facilities to boost Philippine rice sector - BusinessWorld Online                                    PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHE PHILIPPINES and South Korea have inaugurated new rice seed processing and cold

BW FILE PHOTOGLOBE TELECOM, INC. may post a stronger fourth-quarter (Q4) performance, buoyed by seasonal increases in mobile data traffic and continued momentum in its enterprise solutions segment.The company saw its attributable net income decline 12.8% to P5.25 billion in the third quarter from P6.02

COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATIONDr. Patrick Moynihan, an American politician, diplomat and social scientist was known for coining the phrase, “Benign Neglect.” By that he meant that for certain public policy issues, the best policy is to do nothing and let matters take their course. This

Local producers showcase products at organic agri expo - BusinessWorld Online                                    NEW AND GROWING organic enterprises showcased their products and tapped market opportunities during a three-day